Mizuho bank to support 30 high-potential swimmers at Inspire Institute of Sport

Mizuho bank to support 30 high-potential swimmers at Inspire Institute of Sport

Bellary (Karnataka), July 3 - The Inspire Institute of Sport on Tuesday announced that Mizuho Bank Ltd is set to support 30 high-potential swimmers, as part of their newly-launched swimming programme.

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We’ve to learn to play without big stars’, says Brazil coach after Vini Jr suspension

We’ve to learn to play without big stars’, says Brazil coach after Vini Jr suspension

California, July 3 - Brazil faced Colombia in their final game of the Group Stage at the Levi's Stadium. The game finished 1-1 resulting in Colombia topping Group D with the Selecao finishing in second place.

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Stranded journalists in the Caribbean thank Jay Shah for taking them in Team India’s chartered flight

Stranded journalists in the Caribbean thank Jay Shah for taking them in Team India’s chartered flight

Bridgetown (Barbados), July 3 - The stranded Indian journalists, who went to the West Indies to cover the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup, have thanked BCCI secretary Jay Shah for helping them fly on the special chartered flight for the men’s side set

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South Africa all-rounder Marizanne Kapp signs up with Melbourne Stars on three-year deal

South Africa all-rounder Marizanne Kapp signs up with Melbourne Stars on three-year deal

New Delhi, July 3 - South Africa women’s fast-bowling all-rounder Marizanne Kapp has signed up with the Melbourne Stars for the next three seasons of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL).

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Paris-bound wrestler Anshu Malik advised 2-week rest after shoulder sprain: Report

Paris-bound wrestler Anshu Malik advised 2-week rest after shoulder sprain: Report

New Delhi, July 3 - Indian wrestler Anshu Malik, who has qualfied for the Paris Olympics in women's 57kg weight category, has reportedly been advised a two-week rest following a strain she sustained on her left shoulder during a training session.

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‘We deserve criticism’: Rizwan admits flaws in team after Pakistan’s early T20 World Cup exit

‘We deserve criticism’: Rizwan admits flaws in team after Pakistan’s early T20 World Cup exit

New Delhi, July 3 - As Pakistan cricket team faced a lot of flak for their disappointing T20 world cup camipgn opening batter, opening batter Mohammad Rizwan admitted the shortcomings and said the criticism his side faced over their dismal performance is "justified".

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Shubman Gill-led Indian team touches down in Harare for T20Is against Zimbabwe

Shubman Gill-led Indian team touches down in Harare for T20Is against Zimbabwe

Harare, July 3 - A youthful Indian team, led by Shubman Gill and having VVS Laxman, the National Cricket Academy (NCA) head of cricket as the coach touched down at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport ahead of the five-match T20I series against

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Euro 2024: Rangnick pins Austria’s loss to Turkey on team’s poor defence

Euro 2024: Rangnick pins Austria’s loss to Turkey on team’s poor defence

Leipzig, July 3 - Turkey scripted history as the side defeated Austria 2-1 to progress to the quarter-finals of the European Championship for the first time in 16 years.

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Geoffrey Boycott reveals second throat cancer diagnosis; set to undergo surgery

Geoffrey Boycott reveals second throat cancer diagnosis; set to undergo surgery

New Delhi, July 3 - Legendary England batter Sir Geoffrey Boycott has revealed about his diagnosis with throat cancer for the second time and said he is set to undergo surgery as part of the treatment in two weeks' time.

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Mark Waugh urges Australia to have specialist white-ball coach post T20 World Cup exit

Mark Waugh urges Australia to have specialist white-ball coach post T20 World Cup exit

New Delhi, July 3 - Former Australia cricketer Mark Waugh has called for the senior men’s team to appoint a specialist white-ball coach after the Mitchell Marsh-led side failed to enter the semi-finals of 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup last month.

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German winger Leroy Sane hoping for magic moments against Spain

German winger Leroy Sane hoping for magic moments against Spain

Berlin, July 3 - Not every defeat seems to be a problem for German winger Leroy Sane. With just days remaining until the delicate duel against Euro 2024 favorites Spain this Friday, the Bayern winger ventured into new territory by playing a friendly

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Abhay-Senthilkumar get top billing in Asian Doubles Squash Championships

Abhay-Senthilkumar get top billing in Asian Doubles Squash Championships

Johor (Malaysia), July 3 - The Indian duo of Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar have been given top billing in men’s doubles in the four-day Asian Doubles Squash Championships, which begin in on Thursday.

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Alvarez, Otamendi named in Argentina squad for Paris Olympics

Alvarez, Otamendi named in Argentina squad for Paris Olympics

Buenos Aires, July 3 - Manchester City striker Julian Alvarez and veteran Benfica defender Nicolas Otamendi are the two overage players named in Argentina's squad for the Paris Olympic Games.

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Euro 2024: Turkiye upset Austria to book quarterfinal berth

Euro 2024: Turkiye upset Austria to book quarterfinal berth

Leipzig, July 3 - Merih Demiral's double strike was enough for Turkiye to eliminate stubborn Austria 2-1 in a Euro 2024 round of 16 match at Leipzig's Red Bull Arena late on Tuesday.

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Euro 2024: Dominant Netherlands outplay Romania 3-0; through to quarterfinals

Euro 2024: Dominant Netherlands outplay Romania 3-0; through to quarterfinals

Munich, July 3 - Two late goals from substitute Donyell Malen helped the Netherlands reach the UEFA Euro 2024 quarterfinals for the first time in 16 years, after a comfortable and dominant 3-0 victory over Romania in a Round of 16 match here

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Taskin clarifies bus incident ahead of T20 World Cup game against India, says ‘I was little late’

Taskin clarifies bus incident ahead of T20 World Cup game against India, says ‘I was little late’

New Delhi, July 2 - Bangladesh's vice-captain, Taskin Ahmed, has addressed the speculation surrounding his absence from the team for their Super Eight match against India in the T20 World Cup 2024. Taskin admitted to missing the team bus on the morning of

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Wimbledon 2024: Alexander Zverev shines, Andrey Rublev falls in first round

Wimbledon 2024: Alexander Zverev shines, Andrey Rublev falls in first round

London, July 2 - Alexander Zverev led a strong show at Wimbledon on Tuesday, though World No. 6 Andrey Rublev became the highest-ranked player to exit the tournament so far. Fourth-seeded Zverev delivered a commanding performance on No. 1 Court, dispatching Roberto Carballes

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China’s junior badminton team honours late teammate Zhang with an emotional victory

China’s junior badminton team honours late teammate Zhang with an emotional victory

Beijing, July 2 - In a heartfelt tribute, the Chinese badminton team overcame South Korea 3-1 in the mixed team final at the 2024 Badminton Asia Junior Championships in Indonesia on Tuesday, reclaiming the title after six long years.

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Wimbledon 2024: Djokovic breezes past Kopriva in Grand Slam return

Wimbledon 2024: Djokovic breezes past Kopriva in Grand Slam return

London, July 2 - Novak Djokovic, the 24-time major champion, showcased his mastery on grass courts once again as he defeated the 27-year-old Czech player Vit Kopriva in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2, 6-2, in the first round of men's singles at Wimbledon 2024.

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Satwik-Chirag is our best bet, Lakshya, Treesa-Gayatri dark horses, says Leroy D’Sa on India’s chances in Paris Olympics

Satwik-Chirag is our best bet, Lakshya, Treesa-Gayatri dark horses, says Leroy D’Sa on India’s chances in Paris Olympics

Mumbai, July 2 - There is nobody more qualified in Indian badminton than Leroy D'Sa to talk about doubles in badminton.

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